Early Diagnosis of ARDS in Mechanically Ventilated Patient Using LUS Score in Comparison With CT

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Conditions studied: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Computed Tomography

In brief

The aim of this study is to assess accuracy of Lung ultrasound score for early diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients who expected to be mechanically ventilated more than 24 hour in comparison with computed tomography chest .

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06971042

Run by

Tanta University

People needed

20

Starts

2024-08-10

Expected to finish

2025-08-20

Last updated by the study team

2025-06-29

Who can join

Age: 22 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients aged more than 21 years old of both sexes .
• Patients who are expected to be mechanically ventilated more than 24 h .
• Patients who are suspected to be Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome according to Berlin definition which consists of clinical criteria and with precipitating factors which starts within 1 week of known insult as in trauma patients with lung contusions.

You may not qualify if…

• Patient's first guardian who refuse the inclusion in the study .
• History of pre-existing lung disease ( tumors, interstitial lung diseases)
• In cases of volume overload.
• Patients with acute kidney injuiry or renal failure

Where it is running

• Tanta university — Tanta, Egypt (enrolling)

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